P1001-002
Pichvai Or Devotional Shrine Hanging
Krishna Encircled By Nandis
Indian Asian
Nathdwara
Rajasthan
India
Late 19th C.
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The pichvai (picha – back, and vai – of) is a hanging cloth displayed behind the statue of a deity. In the 15th century the cult of bhakti, or devotion, swept over India... Read more
